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Direct Client Req-Netbackup Engineer(Min 5yrs Exp)(HYBRID_Local to DMV Area)

Washington, DC

Please note that this position is with our direct client

We are looking A215: IA & SS Master (Min 5+ years of exp) HYBRID (Webcam interviews)

POSITION DESCRIPTION

DIRECT CLIENT Position

Number of positions: 1

Length: 14 Months +

Location: Washington DC 20004

Immediate interviews – Webcam interviews ONLY

A215: IA & SS Master (Netbackup Engineer)
*Hybrid Position – Must be able to report on-site*

Duties and Responsibilities

NetApp Storage

• Design, implement, and manage storage and server infrastructure.
• Configure and maintain NetApp storage systems and HP servers.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure reliability and security.
• Collaborate with other IT teams to support and optimize storage and server services.
• Ensure data integrity and availability through proper configuration and maintenance.
• Participate in infrastructure design and ongoing maintenance.
• Develop and maintain system documentation and diagrams.
• Provide technical support and guidance to end-users and other team members

Veritas NetBackup

• Lead the upgrade process from Veritas NetBackup version 8.3 to version 10.3.
• Ensure minimal downtime and seamless transition during the upgrade process.
• Perform regular maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure the NBU environment operates smoothly.
• Manage and monitor the day-to-day operations of the NBU environment.
• Perform routine backups, restores, and disaster recovery drills.
• Ensure data integrity, security, and availability through proactive monitoring and management.
• Work closely with other IT teams to ensure cohesive operations and integration of backup solutions.
• Provide support and guidance to internal stakeholders regarding NBU and related technologies.
• Stay informed about the latest developments and best practices in Veritas NetBackup and related technologies.
• While experience with Veritas InfoScale is not required, awareness of its role in the de-clustering project within the organization is beneficial.
• Assist in other backup and recovery projects as needed.

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science or related field

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years’ overall customer facing experience ideally providing enterprise-level technical support and advanced troubleshooting methodologies on Veritas NetBackup and Appliances or other BUR tools.

Extensive experience with Veritas NetBackup, specifically with versions 8.3 and 10.3.

Proven track record of performing NBU upgrades and managing NBU environments.

Expert level knowledge in Veritas NetBackup Appliances (ideally Flex Appliances) required.

Strong understanding of backup and recovery principles, practices, and technologies.

Scripting knowledge for automating tasks

Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

A strongly self-motivated person with the ability to work remotely with minimal supervision is a must.

Due to frequent customer meetings, technical TOI’s, technical and political escalations, etc., exceptional verbal and written communications skills and being well organized are required.

Exceptional presentation and a proactive customer service mentality is a must.

Preferred Experience not required:

Experience with Veritas InfoScale is a plus.

Experience/Knowledge with Veritas NBU Cloudscale is a plus

Experience with Veritas FlexScale experience highly desired but not required

Preferred Certifications such as Veritas Certified Professional (VCP), MCSE, VCAP, RHCE, and Any cloud certs ( Azure), etc. are a definite plus.

Familiarity with cloud-based backup solutions and architectures.

Required/Desired Skills

Candidates must have ALL the “Required” skills in order to be considered for the position. “Desired” or “Highly Desired” skills are a PLUS but may NOT be required. 

Skill Matrix (Please fill the last two columns of this matrix)